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posted 9 months ago by doginventer (+0 / -0 )
posted 1 year ago by NiggerPete (+1 / -0 )
How are your gardens doing?
posted 1 year ago by NiggerPete (+1 / -0 )
This picture, at the end of the year A.D. 1500, in the troubles of Italy, I, Alessandro, in the half-time after the time, painted, according to the eleventh [chapter] of Saint John, in the second woe of the Apocalypse, during the release of the devil for three and a half years; then he shall be bound in the twelfth [chapter] and we shall see [him buried] as in this picture.
Eduard von Grützner (May 26, 1846 - April 2, 1925) was a German painter and professor of art. He was also a collector of art himself.
  
He produced many, many paintings of monks drinking wine. Here are some of them
  
https://files.catbox.moe/ecqfw3.png
  
The Connoisseur.
  
https://files.catbox.moe/vtd065.png
  
A Good Drink
  
https://files.catbox.moe/fja1sg.png
  
Peace and Contentmentment
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